Mid Edo period, dated 1770
H. 22.8 x W. 15.7 cm (9 x 6 3/16 in.)
Thread-bound books (three); ink, color and silver on paper
18th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock-printed surimono in "yokonagaban" format; ink, color, metallic pigment and embossing on paper
18th centuryJapaneseWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
18th and 19th centuriesJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink and color on paper
18th-19th centuryJapaneseSecond of a set of 2 ukiyo-e woodblock-printed books; ink and color on paper
18th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock print in "hosoban" format; ink and color on paper
18th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock print in "hosoban" format; ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Torii Kiyonobu hitsu"
18th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock print in "chūban" format; ink, color and gauffrage ("blind" printing) on paper
18th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock print in "chūban" format; ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Harunobu ga"
18th centuryJapaneseLeft panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper with printed signature reading "Utamaro hitsu"
18th centuryJapaneseWoodblock print; ink and color on paper
18th-19th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink, color and mica on paper, with printed signature reading "Tōshūsai Sharaku ga"
18th centuryJapanese